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18 Sep

A Twitter Style Guide?

Students at Columbia University recently used Twitter- where messages no longer than 140 characters are sent to other members and in this case, posted online- to cover a presidential forum […]

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18 Sep

Science journalist in residence at UBC

The University of British Columbia appointed its first “science journalist in residence” this year. Nicola Jones was a graduate of the first class at UBC’s School of Journalism in 2000. […]

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18 Sep

Honderich, Segal to receive honorary doctorates

Former Toronto Star publisher John Honderich and former publisher of Maclean’s magazine Brian Segal are slated to receive hononary doctorates from Ryerson University. The two have been selected to be […]

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18 Sep

Ombudsman de la SRC: une interview informelle, pas condescendante

Colette Brin, ProjetJ | Est-ce un manque de professionnalisme que de réaliser une interview décontractée avec un chef politique? Pas de l’avis de l’ombudsman de Radio-Canada. Julie Miville-Dechêne vient de […]

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18 Sep

It’s the economy — are we stupid?

How prepared are journalists to analyze and report on economic issues? — How many of us know how to read a balance sheet? — How many are familiar with economic […]

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18 Sep

Radio-Canada: trop d’opinions en ondes

Caroline Roy, Le Journal de Montréal | L’opinion n’a pas sa place à l’information de Radio-Canada. C’est du moins ce qu’estime l’ombudsman de la chaîne publique, Julie Miville-Dechêne, dans son […]

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17 Sep

Média Sud

La Radio communautaire de la Rive-Sud (FM 103,3) et le journal communautaire de la Rive-Sud (Point Sud) membres fondateurs de MÉDIASUD se sont entendus […] pour offrir à la population […]

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17 Sep

Canadian newspaper readership ‘strong’: NADbank

NADbank is reporting Canadian newspaper readership remains “strong”, based on major market readership data it collected in fall 2007 and spring 2008.  The newspaper research organization, funded by newspapers and newspaper advertisers, reported […]

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17 Sep

CBC Radio hires new exec director

Denise Donlon has been named as the new executive director of radio for CBC English Services.  Donlon, 52, is a former president of Sony Music Canada as well as former […]

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17 Sep

Audacieux, le magazine – Ryerson Review of Journalism

Sheldon Gordon, Affaires universitaires | Carla Wintersgill tente de cacher sa contrariété. Originaire de Victoria, en Colombie-Britannique, la jeune femme de nature posée est assise, impatiente, dans une salle de […]

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